Stephen Payne

Steve Payne, Chief Financial Officer, Wollongong City Council

Wollongong's Chief Financial Officer, Stephen Payne, said Council has secured a AA+ credit rating for two years.

"We have pursued this to provide comfort to investors and potential partners in the city and to establish our capacity to carry additional debt if required," he said.

Internal Audit's Role in Corporate Governance - Management's Perspective a presentation by Stephen Payne, Chief Financial Officer, Wollongong City Council on the 12th September 2006 at the NSW Members' Meeting held in Wollongong is available here.

Internal Audit's Role in Corporate Governance - Management's Perspective a presentation by Stephen Payne, Chief Financial Officer, Wollongong City Council on the 12th September 2006 at the NSW Members' Meeting held in Wollongong.

The council's corporate and governance director Stephen Payne said it was a strong set of accounts - low debt levels, strong liquidity and the successful implementation of Finance One."There were some very strong and positive votes from Price-waterhouseCoopers.Everything seems to be going in the right direction," he said.

"I was very impressed with the speakers," said Stephen Payne, Director Corporate & Governance and Head of Economic Development at Wollongong City Council.

This commitment was officially recognised on 29 August when Wollongong City Council Chief Financial Officer, Stephen Payne, made a visit to UOW to meet the Co-ordinator of the Centre for Student Development, Mr Tony Elshof, and discuss the council's contribution of $75,000 over three years.
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Wollongong City Council Chief Financial Officer, Stephen Payne (third from right) presents official sponsorship to Co-ordinator of UOW's Centre for Student Development, Mr Tony Elshof, and Black Opal students

Stephen Payne, Chief Financial Officer, Wollongong City Council
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Stephen Payne, Chief Financial Officer, Wollongong City Council